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VODAFONE PACIFIC MUSIC AWARDS 2018

The Vodafone Pacific Music Awards 2018 winners were announced last night at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau honouring Pacific Island musicians contributions to NZ music throughout the years as well as up and coming artists.

Here is the full list of winners as well as performance, red carpet and behind the scenes pics from the night.

On the red carpet - 

Rob Pome'e & older cousin Lotima (Nicholas) Pome'e aka General Fiyah
Ladi6 with her son Philly
L-R Chris Graham, King Kapisi & Teremoana Rapley
Avina Kelekolio (Tomorrow People) and partner
Olivia Foa'i with a friend
SWIDT
Ezra Williams aka Raze & rapper Queen Shirle'e
Noah Slee & Bella Kalolo with their friend
Tha Movement with Kas 'Tha Feelstyle' Futialo
Viiz & Nainz (Adeaze)
Malcolm Lakatani and his Mum
Giant Killa, Pele from Cydel with a couple of the Groovehouse Boys
Miss Cook Islands Ernestina Maro (Right) with her friend
Sonatane Kaufusi
Sima & Pusi Urale with friends

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AWARDS & WINNERS 

Phillip Fuemana Award - Most Promising Pacific Artist 

POETIK 

Poetik (Middle) and friends

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NZ on Air Radio Airplay Award 

BROOKE FRASER - 'THERAPY' 

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NZ on Air Streaming Award 

KINGS - 'WE'LL NEVER KNOW' 

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Sam Kiles who was nominated for 'Best International Artist' performing at the Pacific Music Awards 

Sam Kiles

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NZ on Air Best Pacific Music Video Award 

SAMSON RAMBO - 'HERE TO STAY' (GENERAL FIYAH) 

Samson Rambo (left) director of the music video 'Here to Stay' for General Fiyah ft Three Houses Down

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SIT/MAINZ Best Producer 

PARKS, BRANDAN HARU & JULIEN DYNE - 'ROYAL BLUE 3000 EP (LADI6)

L-R Brandan Haru, Parks & Julien Dyne

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FLAVA Best International Artist 

TENELLE - 'FOR THE LOVERS' 

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Raze (Ezra Williams) who was nominated for Best Female Pacific Artist performing at the Pacific Music Awards 

Raze

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Pacific Media Network - Best Pacific Urban Artist 

NOAH SLEE - 'OTHERLAND' 

Noah Slee

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Auckland Council Best Pacific Gospel Artist 

EFKS TE ATATU JUNIOR YOUTH - FA'AFETAI I LE ATUA 

Representatives from Te Atatu EFKS Junior Youth choir

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Punialava'a family band performing at the Pacific Music Awards after winning the Lifetime Achievement Award celebrating five decades of Pacific Influence 

Punialava'a - Rev Iosefa Lale Peteru & wife Vinnie

Manukau Institute of Technology Lifetime Achievement Award 

PUNIALAVA'A

Punialava'a Band

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Best Pacific Female Artist 

LADI6 - ROYAL BLUE 3000 EP 

Ladi6

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NZ Music Commission Best Pacific Male Artist 

NOAH SLEE - OTHERLAND 

Noah Slee

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General Fiyah, Three Houses Down & the Prestige Boys perform their hit single 'Here to Stay'  at the Pacific Music Awards 

General Fiyah & Prestige at the Pacific Music Awards

APRA Best Pacific Song 

GENERAL FIYAH - 'HERE TO STAY' 

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Vodafone People's Choice Award - Best Pacific Artist 

GENERAL FIYAH 

Charlie Pome'e, General Fiyah & Lil Rob Pome'e

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Tha Movement, Giant Killah, Cydel, Queen Shirle'e and The Groovehouse pay tribute to OMAC - Otara Music and Arts Centre and the musical influences that have come out of Otara.

Tha Movement

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Pacific Media Network - Best Pacific Group & 

Sunpix Best Pacific Language Song 

TOMORROW PEOPLE - 'SA'ILI LE ALOFA' 

Tomorrow People

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Behind the scenes with some of our Pacific Artists